Description

Isopimarol is a diterpenoid alcohol derived from pine resin, known for its specific stereochemistry and functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries such as flavor & fragrance, agrochemicals, and advanced material science utilize Isopimarol for its unique structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for creating unique woody, ambery, or resinous scent profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key starting material for developing plant growth regulators or specialty pesticides.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying terpenoid chemistry and biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a chiral building block for synthesizing complex organic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in polymer modification or as a component in specialty coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopimarol
CAS No.	1686-64-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₄O
Molecular Weight	290.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopimaric alcohol; 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-15-ol; 15-Hydroxyisopimara-8(9),13(14)-diene; (13α)-13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-15-ol; NSC 163990
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Quality Control

Our Isopimarol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Specified range available on request
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.